Fine Artwork & Decorative Arts

JUNE 8th, 2013 CATALOGUE

Auction Name:

Fine Artwork & Decorative Arts - June 8, 2013

Date:

June 8th, 2013 - 1 pm Eastern

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AUCTION LOTS

5 - CHINESE QING OR EARLIER BLUE & WHITE EWER
Antique Chinese hand painted blue and white pitcher depicting peaches on branches and flowers with scrolled vines and leaves. Bottom holds old labels including one dated Nov 29th 1971 and numbered #1229. Made Qing period or earlier. Measures 11 1/4" height (28.5cm). Total weight of 1825 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $4000-$6000.

9 - 19th C CHINESE BLUE & IRON RED DRAGONS VASE
Antique Chinese Qing dynasty hand painted blue & white porcelain bottle form vase having iron red dragons and lotus blossoms design with gold accenting. Bottom holds blue six character calligraphy Guangxu (1875-1908) reign marks, and is made of the period. Measures 16 1/2" height x 11 1/2" diameter (41.9cm x 29.2cm). Total weight of 4206 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $1600-$2400.

13 - 18th C CHINESE BLUE & WHITE PORCELAIN BOTTLE VASE
Antique Chinese hand painted blue and white porcelain bottle form vase. Depicts lotus blossoms with scrolled vines and leaves. Bottom holds old labels. Measures 13 1/8" height x 9 1/4" diameter (33.3cm x 23.4cm). Total weight of 2671 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $1200-$1800.

15 - 19th CENTURY CHINESE WUCAI PORCELAIN BRUSH POT
Antique Chinese hand painted enameled Famille Verte Wucai porcelain brush pot depicting landscape scenes with fishermen. Mid to late Qing dynasty period. Measures 6 7/8" height x 7 3/4" diameter (17.4cm x 19.6cm). Total weight of 1884 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $800-$1200.

16 - PAIR OF FINE FRANZ DÖRFL VIENNA AUSTRIA PORCELAIN
Each vase is finely painted to depict continuous mythological views, "Das Goldene Zeitalter" (The Golden Age) and "Tanz der Nymphen" (Dance of Nymphs), named on the underside. Each vase signed E. Heider to side. Stunning gilded ground to scenes with beading. Elegant scrolled gilded designs over cobalt ground. Each holds lavender FD Vienna in sheild over Austria mark to bottom for Franz Dorfl. Circa the turn of the century. Each measures approx. 9 1/2" height x 4 1/8" diameter (24.1cm x 10.4cm). Total weight of 894 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $2000-$3000.

17 - SEVRES HAND PAINTED COBALT PORCELAIN & BRONZE URN
A stunning and large antique Sevres hand painted cobalt French porcelain urn depicting landscape scenes. Bronze mounted handles and foot. Signed Porevie. Bottom holds blue Sevres mark. Measures approx. 42" height (107.7cm).

Pre-Sale estimate $6000-$8000.

18 - ROYAL WORCESTER 'MARLBOROUGH' PORCELAIN FIGURE
Royal Worcester English porcelain figure depicting the Duke of Marlborough on horseback with baton in right hand. Includes fitted wooden base with name plaque. Dated 1974 on bottom. Marked number 1 on bottom. Modeled by Bernard Winskill. Measures 16 7/8 inch height (42.9 cm) x 16 inch length (40.6 cm). 1 3/4 in base height (4.4 cm). Total weight 4720 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $1200-$1500.

19 - ROYAL WORCESTER 'WELLINGTON' PORCELAIN FIGURE
Royal Worcester English porcelain figure depicting the Duke of Wellington on horseback with hat in right hand. Includes fitted wooden base with name plaque. Dated 1969 on bottom. Modeled by Bernard Winskill. Measures 15 inch height (38.1 cm) x 16 inch length (40.6 cm). 1 3/4 inch base height (4.4 cm). Total weight 3379 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $1200-$1500.

20 - 3 ROYAL DUX PORCELAIN FIGURES #'S 3000/3120/3250
A pair of Royal Dux Bohemian porcelain figures. Lot includes an Art Deco woman #3000 I 4, dancing couple #3250 and pierrot with woman #3120/I 4. Both figures early to mid 20th century. Each piece holds applied pink triangle mark, each also marked 'CZECHOSLOVAKIA'. Tallest measures 13 3/4" height (34.9cm). Total weight of 3643 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $800-$1200.

21 - CHARDER LE VERRE ART GLASS OVINGTON CAMEO VASE
Charder le Verre French art glass cameo vase having a draping leaves design. Raised mottled deep to light violet colors over frosted clear to lavender. Charder signature to side. Retailed by Ovington's and has the watermark to bottom. Also has original Ovington's label to bottom. Also marked 'FRANCE' to bottom. Early 20th century. Measures 11 3/4" height x 6 3/4" diameter (29.8cm x 17.1cm). Total weight of 2180 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $1500-$2000.

22 - LALIQUE FRENCH CRYSTAL NEMOURS COBALT BOWL
A fabulous and rare Lalique France crystal 'Nemours' cobalt blue bowl depicting recessed flowers throughout exterior. Bottom holds 'Lalique France' etched script mark to bottom. Measures 3 7/8" height x 9 7/8" diameter (9.8cm x 25cm). Total weight of 2850 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $800-$1200.

23 - LALIQUE CRYSTAL SERPENTINE COBALT BOWL 92/999
An elusive limited edition Lalique French crystal 'Serpentine' cobalt centerpiece bowl depicting snakes to exterior. Etched 'Lalique France' script mark with limited edition number '92/999'. This bowl in the cobalt color proves to be quite difficult to find on the secondary market at this time. Measures 3 1/4" height x 15" diameter (8.2cm x 38.1cm). Total weight of 4608 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $1400-$1600.

33 - 14K YG BRILLIANT CUT 1.10CT DIAMOND SOLITAIRE RING
Ladies 14k yellow gold ring featuring round brilliant cut diamond approx. 1.10ct. Marked 14K to inside of band. Ring size 6.25. Total weight of 1.6dwt.

Pre-Sale estimate $1200-$1500.

34 - LADIES 1.00CT MARQUISE CUT DIAMOND SOLITAIRE RING
A beautiful ladies 14K yellow gold solitaire ring featuring a marquise cut prong set diamond approx. 1.00ct. Ring size 6.75. Total weight of 2.2dwt.

Pre-Sale estimate $1600-$1800.

35 - GENTS 14K WHITE GOLD 1.25CTW DIAMOND RING
Gents 14k white gold diamond ring featuring 5 round brilliant cut diamonds approx. 1.25ctw., channel set in a diagonal row accross top of ring. Ring size 10.5. Total weight of 6.3dwt.

Pre-Sale estimate $1200-$1500.

36 - GORHAM STERLING SILVER 22" OVAL SERVING TRAY
Reed and Barton American sterling silver oval serving tray having a repousse floral scroll design to rim. Bottom holds 'Lion Anchor G' mark and numbered A588. Measures 22 1/2" length (57.15cm). Total weight of 51.1ozt.

Pre-Sale estimate $1200-$1400.

37 - 72 PIECE WALLACE GRAND BAROQUE SERVICE FOR 12
A 72 piece Wallace American sterling silver 6-12 service flatware set in the highly sought after Grande Baroque pattern. Set includes 12 dinner knives (9 3/4"), 12 dinner forks (7 3/4"), 12 salad forks (6 1/2"), 12 cocktail forks (5 3/8"), 12 teaspoons (6 1/8"), 12 round bowl soup / cream soup spoons (6 1/8"), 12 citrus spoons (6") and 12 paddle blade butter spreaders (6 1/8"). Total silver weight of 101.78ozt + 12 hollow handle dinner knives + 12 hollow handle butter spreaders.

Pre-Sale estimate $3000-$4000.

42 - A PAIR OF 20th C CHRISTOFLE SILVERPLATE TRAYS
A pair of 20th century Christofle silver plate rectangular serving trays. Each fully hallmarked to top. Each measures 10 1/4" length x 8" width (26cm x 20.3cm). Total weight of 1044 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $200-$300.

43 - TIFFANY SILVER SOLDERED CHOCOLATE POT
A Tiffany & Company silver-soldered chocolate pot with wooden handle. Bottom holds 153 & 21 C makers marks. Late 19th to early 20th century. Measures 4 3/4" height (12cm). Total weight of 230 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $200-$300.

44 - 2 ANTIQUE RUSSIAN SILVER KIDDUSH CUPS
A pair of antique Russian silver Kiddush cups. Each fully hallmarked. The larger holding Moscow town marks with Timofei Tripetskiì 1875 assayer mark with Cyrillic workmaster marks. Smaller holds Moscow town marks with Egorov Aleksandr Sergeev workmaster marks. Tallest measures 7 1/4" height (18.4cm). Total weight of 9.17ozt.

Pre-Sale estimate $300-$500.

45 - LOT OF 3 JEWELED SILVERED METAL TORAH COVERS
A lot of three silvered metal torah covers. Each having an applique design. Two holding cabochon turquoise jewels. Largest measures 8 3/4" height x 6" width x 2 7/8" depth (22.2cm x 15.2cm x 7.3cm). Total weight of 2427 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $300-$400.

46 - WALLACE ROSEPOINT REPPOUSE STERLING SILVER PITCHER
Wallace American sterling silver repousse pitcher in the 'Rosepoint' pattern. Depicts floral bouquets in scrolled frames. Bottom holds 4640-9 manufacturer's number. Measures 9 3/8" height (23.8cm). Total weight of 22.8ozt.

Pre-Sale estimate $600-$800.

47 - CHINESE CARVED AFRICAN IVORY QUAN YIN SCULPTURE
A Chinese hand carved African ivory tusk depicting a standing Guan Yin. She is holding lotus blossoms on branches and wearing flowing layered robe. Includes fitted wooden base and presentation box. Measures 22" height + 3" base height (55.8cm + 7.6cm). Tusk weight of 3703 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $3000-$5000.

48 - CHINESE CARVED IVORY GROUP SERVENT SCENE
Chinese carved ivory servant group scene depicting mother and child with kneeling servant. Bottom holds etched Qing calligraphy marks. Measures 11 1/8in Height x 11in Width x 5in Dept. Weighs 2324g.

Pre-Sale estimate $2000-$3000.

49 - CHINESE CARVED AFRICAN IVORY MAIDEN SCULPTURE
Chinese hand carved African ivory sculpture depicting a reclining maiden. She is resting on a tree stump and holding a figural lingzhi ruyi scepter to right hand. Bottom of ivory holds etched four character calligraphy Qianlong Qing Dynasty reign mark. Includes fitted wooden base. Measures 7" height x 18" length + 2" base height (17.8cm x 45.7cm + 5.1cm). Ivory weight of 1748 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $2000-$3000.

50 - CHINESE CARVED AFRICAN IVORY SCENIC TUSK
A Chinese hand carved African ivory tusk having a relief scene with two maidens and a wiseman. They are depicted in a garden setting with pine trees, bamboo, and rock formations. Raised bamboo design to verso. Top of tusk holds etched Ming Dynasty mark in circle. Includes fitted wooden base. Measures 5 5/8" height x 20" length + 1 1/2" base height (14.2cm x 50.8cm + 3.8cm). Ivory weight of 2511 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $2000-$3000.

51 - CHINESE CARVED AFRICAN IVORY MAIDEN FIGURE
A Chinese hand carved African ivory sculpture depicting a standing maiden holding fan. In her right hand is blooming flower. She is wearing flowing layered robe. Mounted to round wooden base. Late 19th to early 20th century. Measures 12 3/8" height + 1 3/8" base height (31.4cm + 3.5cm). Total weight of 852 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $1000-$1500.

52 - Pr 19th C CHINESE CARVED IVORY WRIST REST PLAQUES
A pair of Chinese relief carved ivory scholar's desk wrist rest plaques. Each depicting courtyard scenes with maidens under pine trees. Each having etched calligraphy poem to top center. Late Qing dynasty period. Includes fitted wooden bases. Each measures approx. 9" height x 2 5/8" width x 1" depth (22.8cm x 6.6cm x 2.5cm). Total ivory weight of 386 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $4000-$6000.

53 - 19th C PAIR OF CHINESE PORCELAIN PINK GROUND BOWLS
A pair of antique Chinese Qing Dynasty hand painted enameled porcelain bowls depicting landscape scenes over pink ground. Bottoms hold red six character calligraphy Guangxu (1875-1908) reign marks, and are of the period. Each measures approx. 2 1/4" height x 4 1/2" diameter (5.7cm x 11.4cm). Total weight of 277 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $400-$600.

55 - 18th CENTURY CHINESE DRAGON WINE CUP & SAUCER
Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty wine cup and saucer depicting green dragons over yellow ground. Black six character Kangxi (1662-1722), and is made of the later part of the period. Measures 1 3/8" height x 3 7/8" diameter (3.5cm x 9.8cm). Total weight of 70 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $3000-$4000.

59 - 19th C CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE BIRDS VASE
Antique Chinese hand painted enameled Famille Rose vase depicting birds with tree, flowers and rock formation. Bottom holds red four character calligraphy mark. Circa mid to late Qing dynasty. Measures 8 5/8" height (21.9cm). Total weight of 634 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $400-$600.

65 - 18th/19th CENTURY CHINESE JADE BRUSH POT
Antique Chinese spinach jade brush pot depicting etched calligraphy throughout. Mottled spinach to emerald jade colors. Mid to late Qing dynasty period, 18th/19th century. Measures 6 7/8" height x 6 1/4" diameter (17.4cm x 15.8cm). Total weight of 3675 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $12000-$15000.

67 - CHINESE CARVED IVORY TRIPOD DRAGONS URN
A Chinese finely carved covered censer having figural foo lion finial to cover. Relief carved dragons design to body. Three figural foo lion paw feet, Ming Dynasty marks to bottom. Measures 12in Height x 11 2/8in Width. Weighs 2214g.

Pre-Sale estimate $1000-$1500.

68 - FRIEDRICH GORNIK FIGURAL BRONZE LIONESS & CUB LAMP
Friedrich Gornik (AUSTRIAN, 1895 - 1943) figural bronze lamp depicting lioness and cub with raising palm trees supporting rim for shade. Signed to verso. Circa 1920-30. Measures 20 3/8" height (51.7cm).

Pre-Sale estimate $1000-$1500.

69 - SAMUEL MARTI ET CIE BRONZE & WOOD MANTLE CLOCK
Antique Samuel Marti and Company bronze and wood mantle clock. Clad with bronze women and cherubs. Domed glass screen. White enameled plaques holding cobalt blue Roman Numerals to face. 19th century. Measures 32" height x 20 1/2" width (81.2cm x 52cm).

Pre-Sale estimate $2000-$3000.

70 - HENRY MOORE ABSTRACT TORSO BRONZE ON MARBLE BASE
Abstract bronze sculpture depicting a torso on black marble base after Henry Moore (BRITISH, 1898-1986). Signed Moore to side of leg and numbered 1/7. Measures 6 3/4" height x 18 1/4" length + 1 1/4" base height (17.1cm x 46.3cm + 3.1cm).

Pre-Sale estimate $4000-$5000.

71 - HARRIET FRISHMUTH 'CREST OF THE WAVE' BRONZE
Bronze sculpture depicting a woman standing on a wave after Harriet Whitney Frishmuth (AMERICAN, 1880-1980). Titled 'Crest of the Wave'. Mounted on square black marble base. Side of bronze base holds signature and foundry marks. Measures 19 3/4" height (50.1cm). Total weight of 4116 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $3000-$4000.

72 - JACQUES LIPCHITZ 'ETUDE POUR HAGAR' BRONZE
Abstract bronze figure of torso after Jacques Lipchitz (FRENCH, 1891-1973). Titled 'Etude Pour Hagar'. Mounted on green marble base. Measures 5 1/2" height + 7/8" base height (13.9cm + 2.2cm). Total weight of 4592 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $2000-$3000.

73 - HENRY MOORE RECLINING ABSTRACT BRONZE FIGURE
Bronze sculpture depicting an abstract reclining figure after Henry Moore (BRITISH, 1898-1986). Titled 'Reclining Figure, One Arm' bronze. Mounted on black marble base. Signed to verso. Measures 4 1/4" height x 12 1/2" length + 7/8" base height (10.7cm x 31.7cm + 2.2cm). Total weight of 4689 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $1750-$2000.

74 - 18th CENTURY CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMELED BOWL
Antique Chinese Qing dynasty cloisonne enameled metal bowl. Silvered metal rim and foot. Depicts lotus blossoms throughout over turquoise ground. Bottom holds raised plaque holding Kangxi (1662-1722) reign mark, and is of the period. Measures 4" height x 7 5/8" diameter (10.1cm x 19.3cm). Total weight of 903 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $600-$800.

75 - CHINESE HUANGHUALI WOOD BRUSH POT
A Chinese hand crafted huanghuali wood scholar's desk brush pot. Simple slightly curved design with beautiful dark brown to red lacquered color. Measures 5 1/2" height x 4 1/2" diameter (13.9cm x 11.4cm). Total weight of 627 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $1600-$2000.

79 - CONTINENTAL ENAMELED ART NOUVEAU MUCHA LADY FRAMED
An absolutely stunning Art Nouveau Continental guilloche enameled depiction of a Mucha lady with headdress adorned with crescent decoration over red ground. Image is set in the center with bronze border and surrounded by pink enamel with vine and leaf design. Circa early 20th century. Measures 12" height x 9 1/4" width (30.4cm x 23.4cm). Total weight of 1143 grams.

Pre-Sale estimate $1500-$2000.

80 - MIRO SIGNED HORS COMMERCE EDITION LITHOGRAPH
Joan Miró (SPANISH, 1893-1983) Hors Commerce edition lithograph depicting abstract faces with blue crescent and red O. Pencil signed lower right and marked 'H.C.' to lower left. Measures 30" width x 22" height (76.2cm x 55.8cm).

Pre-Sale estimate $2000-$3000.

81 - MAN RAY 'JULIE' PENCIL SIGNED LITHOGRAPH OF WOMAN
Man Ray (AMERICAN, 1890-1976) lithograph depicting a woman covering her mouth. Titled 'Julie'. Pencil signed to lower right and numbered 85/100. Measures 26" height x 19" width (66cm x 48.2cm).

Pre-Sale estimate $1200-$1500.

82 - ELISEE MACLET STREET SCENE OIL PAINTING ON BOARD
Elisée Maclet (FRENCH, 1881-1962) oil painting on board depicting a street scene. Singed lower right. Mounted in gilt frame. Measures 15" height x 22" width + 3 3/4" mat & frame (38.1cm x 55.8cm + 9.5cm).

Pre-Sale estimate $3000-$5000.

83 - 2 CHARLOTTE FAIRCHILD PHOTOGRAPHS OF MARY PICKFORD
A collection of two photographs by Charlotte Fairchild depicting Mary Pickford. Each signed with pen to lower right by Fairchild. Each measures approx. 13 1/2" height x 10 1/2" width (34.2cm x 26.6cm).

Pre-Sale estimate $2000-$3000.

84 - 7 MELBOURNE SPURR PHOTOGRAPHS OF MARY PICKFORD
A collection of 7 Melbourne Spurr photographs depicting actress Mary Pickford and one depicting Douglas Fairbanks. Each measures approx. 14" height x 11" width (35.5cm x 27.9cm).

Pre-Sale estimate $1500-$2500.

85 - 4 NELSON EVANS PHOTOGRAPHS OF MARY PICKFORD
A collection of four Nelson Evans photographs of depicting Mary Pickford. Each measures approx. 14" height x 11" width (35.5cm x 27.9cm).

Pre-Sale estimate $1200-$1500.

86 - OIL ON CANVAS AFTER ELISABETH LOUISE VIGEE LE BRUN
Oil painting on canvas depicting Marie Antoinette holding flowers in a landscape scene. Signed lower right. After Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun (FRENCH, 1755-1842). Late 19th to early 20th century. Mounted in floral wooden frame. Measures 18" height x 13" width + 2 1/2" frame (45.7cm x 33cm + 6.3cm).

Pre-Sale estimate $1500-$2000.

87 - OIL ON CANVAS AFTER ELISABETH LOUISE VIGEE LE BRUN
Oil painting on canvas depicting Marie Antionette seated at a table with flowers. Signed lower left. After Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun (FRENCH, 1755-1842). Late 19th to early 20th century. Mounted in floral wooden frame. Measures 18" height x 13" width + 2 1/2" frame (45.7cm x 33cm + 6.3cm).

Pre-Sale estimate $1500-$2000.

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